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Day experience · 7-8 hours · Albania

Private Full-Day Historical Day Tour in North Macedonia and Albania

During this day trip we will visit the old town of Ohrid. Situated on the shore of the lake with the same name is considered the largest town around the lake.

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Duration
7-8 hours
Country
Albania

During this day trip we will visit the old town of Ohrid. Situated on the shore of the lake with the same name is considered the largest town around the lake. The city was known under the ancient name Lychnidos probably meaning "city of light", According to a local legend, Ohrid used to have 365 churches, one for each day of the year. Due to this has received the nickname "Jerusalem of the Balkans” The city is rich in picturesque houses and monuments which offers a very warm atmosphere. Saint Naum Monastery and a little park surrounding it, has a lot to offer and explore. Once we enter back to Albania, Tushemisht village and Drilon Park are the last nature sites to get rest before the transfer back to your place.

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  • 7-8 hours out in Albania, guided throughout

  • Time inside the places, not just photographs of them

  • UNESCO World Heritage sites on the route

  • Small groups, so the guide can answer you

  • Local guides who live where they are taking you

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